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#DFD11B

#dfd11b ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dfd11b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 81.96% green and 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.28% magenta, 87.89% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.71°, with 78.4% saturation and 49.02% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 1.56.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6137

Complementary

  1. #dfd11b
  2. #1b29df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd11b
  2. #1b8bdf
  3. #6f1bdf

Analogous

  1. #df6f1b
  2. #dfd11b
  3. #8bdf1b

Triadic

  1. #dfd11b
  2. #1bdfd1
  3. #d11bdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd11b
  2. #29df1b
  3. #1b29df
  4. #d11bdf

Square

  1. #dfd11b
  2. #1bdf6f
  3. #1b29df
  4. #df1b8b

Monochromatic

  1. #57510a
  2. #9b9113
  3. #dfd11b
  4. #ebe15b
  5. #f3eda0

Shades

#dfd11b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd11b
  2. #c9bc18
  3. #b2a716
  4. #9c9213
  5. #867d10
  6. #70690e
  7. #59540b
  8. #433f08
  9. #2d2a05
  10. #161503
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd11b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd11b
  2. #e2d632
  3. #e5da49
  4. #e9df5f
  5. #ece376
  6. #efe88d
  7. #f2eda4
  8. #f5f1bb
  9. #f9f6d1
  10. #fcfae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd11b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd11b
  2. #d6c925
  3. #ccc12f
  4. #c3b939
  5. #b9b143
  6. #b0a94e
  7. #a6a058
  8. #9d9862
  9. #93906c
  10. #8a8876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5cfa4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5c900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d130 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1c2b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2cd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d129 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eac88f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd11b {
  color: #dfd11b;
}
Background
.bg-dfd11b {
  background-color: #dfd11b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd11b {
  border: 2px solid #dfd11b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd11b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 209 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 78% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd11b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd11b, #8bdf1b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd11b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 209 27 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 1.56 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.72 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.99 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.70 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 5.95 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 6.78 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.85 #202ee4 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd11b  rgb(223, 209, 27)  hsl(56, 78%, 49%)  Citrine
#1b29df  rgb(27, 41, 223)  hsl(236, 78%, 49%)  Blue
#1bdfd1  rgb(27, 223, 209)  hsl(176, 78%, 49%)  Turquoise
#d11bdf  rgb(209, 27, 223)  hsl(296, 78%, 49%)  Electric Purple